Shipment Information

Before shipping to Healy, the USCG requires that all science shipments be documented on the USCG Science Shipment Tracking web site. The ship to address for all science shipments needs to include the cruise number and the shipment Ref. no. from the shipment tracking web site. The following address should be used for shipping equipment and mailing correspondence to Healy:

USCGC Polar Sea WAGB 11

PSEAXX00, Ref No. XXX

1519 Alaskan Way S

Seattle, WA 98134

If you are shipping with Fedex, UPS or via a trucking company or common carrier , be advised that the USCG Shipping and receiving hours of operation are 0730-1500 M-F. After hour deliveries can be arranged with advance notice.

Shipments sent while the ship is underway can be done via an agent. Please contact Healy or the Science Coordinator for agent information. These and any other shipments need to be entered into the web based shipping form.